Cedar Falls Property Tax Rate
Black Hawk County, Iowa
Cedar Falls is located in Black Hawk County, Iowa. Homeowners in Cedar Falls pay a median of $3,652 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $252,500, resulting in an effective tax rate of 1.45%. This is 3% lower than the Black Hawk County average of 1.50%.
1.45%
vs 1.50% county avg
$3,652
Per year
$252,500
2024 estimate
40,662
Cedar Falls, IA
How Cedar Falls Compares
Cities in Black Hawk County
Compare property tax rates for 2 cities in Black Hawk County, Iowa.
| City | Annual Tax | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo | $2,498 | 1.66% |
| Cedar Falls | $3,652 | 1.45% |
About Property Taxes in Cedar Falls
Property taxes in Cedar Falls are collected by Black Hawk County. Tax exemptions available to Black Hawk County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Cedar Falls. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the Black Hawk County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$4,350
$363/month · Rate: 1.45%
Black Hawk County Property Taxes
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.